No. 8780-APRIL 21, 1885.].
THE CHINA MAIL.
an On the he was son- Langsou
in the Colony ?
2. The Attorney General to move the Mieter, after the despatch in question not believe in Muscovite sanmanoce. They third reading of the following Billa--() had been sent to the German Embassy insist upon Taesia retreating from every The fills of change Ordinance, 1885. (6) London, received positive orders from the The Bill for the Incorporation of the Vicar Prince not to communicate it to Lord stategically important position. And they Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Church in Granvilk. The mater, therefore, stends regard two of the places, named as thus Prince Bienarek wrote a despatch to Hongkong. the Council go into Committed on the Billa entitled: The Married Women's Disposition of Property Ordinance, 1885
4. The Attorney General to move the second reading of the Bill to amend the Post Office Ordinance,
The Attorney General to move the second reading of a Bill to amend Ordinancs 16 of 1873.
A. Seru, Clerk of Councils,
ming superiority in point of numbers. valley troops possessing such an overwhel
There was not a moment to be lost.
CHARGE OF THREATENING TO SHOOT.
a speedy rotront furnished the only hope in his hand, and another ran with hiru had The total unuial pay is 24,882 2s. 1d, but to-day, and there was great excitement, as deduoting £369 25. 13. Forfeited for im- a second attic is expected, President Tas towing is the order of the day for The former is reported to be a very easy Takke country which had boon conquered į porù of being surrounded and destroyed; saw the defendant running with the jacket 20. Their total daily pay is £IS Ga. bd. Railroad and all business was suspended
by the Mueñorito;
of suffer
The column accordingly fell tho bundle of silk prisonment, absence, and for differenco Aros Emans took refuge on the Heroine...
Two previous convictions for
Colon is reported in possession of the next mosting of Legislativo Council, to be road; the Inter is just as difficult.
The Pall Mall, howover, goes further, back on Langsor, harnased weanwhile by held on Wednesday, 22nd April, 1685:-
a staff-paymaster, £411; a Washington, March 17.-Commander 1. The Honourable P. Ryrie, pursuant Save Truth-Lord Granville's answer in and says there is ne difficulty about the the advance guard of the Chinese army, unu for larceny and twe for lare my front in rate of exchange, £4,500 remains to notice, will set the solowing queste regned to Fringe Bismarck's allegation that resion of Famjdelt, Akrobat, and slikar excited fil ofisaive movement. On tones U; Wes Loved again the for- Amy Pop Dopestment. A chief pay-tubola
General Négrier calmly tenced to six months hard labour, and lus paymaster, £306 three subordinates, Kane telegraphe the Secretary of the Navy In regard to a Bill styled A Bude the Fineus despatch of May 5 of last your indused, it would be batter, it says, to nors raveyor his position. The strangth of his was now sent back to prison for a similar £136; servants allowanco, £72: postage from Colon that a mood that tended
Panama and Aspinwall, and that he surveyed corporate the Ficar Apostolic of Hongkong, (thus being the naine originally given to the had been communicated by Count Munster a nearer line of defence than these out pats brigado was 4,000, all resolute men whose torna; the first and last fourteen days to and contingencies, £20, Total, £1,595.
Chaplains Department-Pay of afficiating marines and hauled the Galena alongside Curtha Bill), is the Attorney General acting as a
clergy and allowanco for contingencios, the wharf to protect property. our Foreign Office was conclusive. The supply. What, then, about Afghan? bravery had been proved, but who were be in solitary confinement.
£500; three chapel alarks, orderies, &o,gena is also besieged.
General Gorima, Commander of the Co Public Sorvant, or as a legal practitioner facts of the cake are, I believo, that Count. Theso hardy mountaineers evidently do not in a position to resist in the LangsongARCENY FROM THE PERSON
Au Aki, 20 years of age, described as a £27. Total, 2527.
Medical Department.A deputy surgeon lambia National Guard, arrived with reist-... Te attempt to hold the place under these cook, was convicted of standing a silver
retired outside the city, and will await help traction, and would be an act of headstrong Samat, an apprentice omployed at Kow-surgóons-major, al surgeon, £1 forcements this morning, and the robela quartermaster, £19; servants allowance from Baranquilla and Colon. Colon is in
the hands of conditions would be to court certain des- watch, ralue S3, from the person of Abdool general, £821: tive brigade
the rebels, commanded by a of. Defendant admitted the charge and got to officers for mets, £195; postage and folly that no chief with may regard for the Joon Dock.
notorious criminal. Stores are being pil- The
will reduce 3. The Attorney General to move that Count Minster explaining that if we turned vital points; and it must be admit- lives of his soldiers would be guilty off with th light punishment of throe contingencian, £7; pay of narses, extra
Chinese were massing n few miles from works free board and lodging at Govern-duty pay of orderlies, and miscellanoous laged. The leader declares ho
labour, 420; departmental and extra duty the city to aahee if the Government tronps deaf ear to his proposals, he would rested that they have a great preponder Retreat was therefore decided on
pay of Medical Staff Corps, £230.
attempt to recapture it. The marines of the an alliance with Franco. Baving thought lanes of nilitary authorities in India on Langson, preparing to overthrow the ment expense. the matter ofor, he directed Count Münster
Commissariat and Transport Establish United States stemmer Galena are in Colon. not to communicate his despatel to Lord their side. The article concludes, howevor, French by a formidable attack, and already
John Howard, a cook, hailing from the ment.An assistant commissary-general, English forces guard the Paasma Railroad
licu of Granville, and then later on calmly stated by saying that the quarrel is one merely si ongagements had taken pics at the out that it had been communicated to hii..
amour propre. Wo have put ourselves in a In a few hours all the impediments which West Indies, was charged by Janes J. £6484; two deputy sesistant commis property.
There is no could be dispensed with was barat, and Beaumont, an overseer in the Sunitary marios-genora, £648; allowance Whether he wished to pick a querelle
contingencies, £10-Subordinato Estab d'Aliemand with us, or to fores. Count fale, position, not Russin.
mathodic manner, covered by a strunk with a revolver. Münster to resign, or whether he really danger: it is all a sentiment. But Clad the evacuation was commenced in a cool, Department, with threatening to shoot him torvants, £55. Total, £1,151. Postage and Comptairiant and some others went into lishment Four clerks, £817 one man of forgot what ho himself had directed, atone is too weak to waive a demand To
rear-guard, who carried on a vigoreng, con-
subordinates, continuously om- mains a mystery.
read this in the journal which for nearly diet with the forumest of the sealants, defendant's house and had a quiet game barrock motion, Commisariat Corps,
C wounded. The ballot passed through ant learnt that the defondant hind WAS WO
A ROYAL LORD-LIEUTENANT OF IRELAND. merely forming a este complainant about. The zavolver and stablishrust, £700 Total of subordi
-London, 15th March-Rumors are cur- in the Irvine Herud, from Mr. Gerald keep the Promier from vacillating a novel his side, but happily without inficting any volver about him, and he follored the ary, working parties, £1,135; transport
£3,105 natua, At the actor, however, it was inposible come sings wore, siterwards funnd, by the
"Ordnance
ance Store Establishment-An as-rent that the Prince of Wales, while in Leslie Daring my residence in Cairo I and puzzling. Why this change has taken serio
to determine the gravity of the wound, constable who arrested him in defendant'ssistint commissary-geporal, £438; a deputy Ireland, will announce that she Duke of
the because acquainted with a gentleman named plaen has yet to bo cxplained. If war
possession.
Defendant was bound ever in two sure.assistant commissary-general, £274; two Connaught and fasily will resido in Dublin, conductor of the Dake succeeding Tarl Spencer as Lord-
Lieatonant of Ireland, Mr. John F. Madden, who was in business comes, it will be the maddest and one of and the sows eprend dismay amonget
stores, £110; inspector of warlike stores, In the course of a conversation the wickedest wars in all history. The troops, who reposed the most absolute
£400; allowance in lieu of servants, £96. with him one day; I discovered ho. was a Pall Mall is always forcible in language, if confidence in their lender. But the order ties of $10 each to keep the peace for six quartermastocs, 413'; .
of march was well preserved, and after the
Total, £1,731. Contingencies, £7; postal Scotchman, and cu enquiring from what not in arganont; but it has mistaken the first moment of confusion the retrent was
Li Fun Shun, Tam Alon, Cheung Amin exponses, £14-Subordinate Establish part of my native land he belonged to, I pulse of the English people in this instanco, continued, the colure moving in schelon distinctly remember him saying that he
ed on remand charged with being in pos-ordinates continuously employed, £2,617 temporary labour, £388. Total of sub Ression of a a quantity of spurious cash.
ordiantes, £3,703. In the four different cases batreon 50,000 and 60,080 cash had been seized by Inspector Orlor, and this had now been shroffed, and a large proportion of base The defendants were all fined $25 each, oain found mixed with the good. the spurious coin to be destroyed, while the good cash seized was returned to the delemiants after they had paid the ox- peres of sorting the good from the bad.
the
Tas Bombay Arsenal about three weeks The following extraordinary lottor appears two years has been straining every nervo to 15 was at this juncture that General Négriorat cards, which led to a fight. Coropla ployed, £80; temporary labour and mili-1
ago sont aleven hundred tends to Karaches, those being constructed for European troops, and providing tentage, therefore, for nearly BUTOR thoumad meu. The department is now leaking four thousand eats of transport harness for the ramo destination,
thero.
on Kep and Cho, where the resistance wqa timated at 200 killed and 500 wonuded,
months.
THE #FURIOUS QASH QAMR.
GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S LATEST OFERA. Lendon, 14th March.-Gilbert and Sulli Yan's new oper The Mikado; or, the Town of Titipi, was produced to-night. The warmth of its reception promises a aucecna greater than any opera since
Patience
service, if aan proved misfactory to the originally caiau from Kilmarnock. This What is worse, it has exposed the wrong eareontratod. The French losses are and Au Yun San, nonay changera, appear-ent: Three viurks, 2008; other sub- the track of the Cork and Bandon Railway
OVERTURES are being made by the Fhilippine Government, says the Manila Comercio, to purchase the steamer Carriedo for transport surveyor in the trial trip which she was to inske on the 16th instaut. The price fixed for her was $100,000. -
PRODABLY, Eys the Comercio, a vessel of *** Larger dimensions, with all the most recent improvements, will come out to replace the Emmy The old Emuy has made more than ons hundred trips to the port of her name (Amoy) sinco alu received her now engines, during which time alo has met with no accident of any kind.
It
gentleman had two sons, the youngest of side, and its efforts to bolster it are not whem
Robert, WER K spirited young
We are afraid, adventure, who often took by any means successful. fellaw, fond long excursions up the Nile, and into the however, that this does not monn that desuit among the Arabs. One time being Russia gives way, but England. longer from home than usual, his parents naturally grew rury anxious for his enfety, aid after many enquiries, it transpired at last, from information received fram caravan party, int young Bob Malden had turned Mosalune, which caused much grief to my friend, the father of the strayed one. This is he who le dofying the night and power of Britain, and after whom Lord Nile."
CORRESPONDENCE.
·T5Z-FA-GAMBLING.
A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR SOLVED, Dublin, 18th March.The mystery of the two corpsas found backed and mutilated on is solved. It appeare four men who cele brateù St. Patrick's Day at Cork, returning, walked home along the line of the railway. Provisions, de-Provisions, £21,000 All were drunk and fought desperately forage and paillaces straw. £3,500; fool with knives. Two were killed. The survi and light, £4,000; rents, rates, &o,, vora, badly cut, managed to drag the dond £2,500; lodging allowance, £4,500; colo- bodios on the railway track. The survivors nind allowances, £4,000; transport. £700; have been arrested, advertisements,
£50
barrack services, A BENSATIONAL CRIME AT THE HAGUR;
The Hague, 16th March-A Brussels girl Royal Engineer Department for Hongkong today followed the Japanes Chargé d'Af £500. Total, £40,750. and Straits Settlements Au sasistent surfaces in this city to Rotterdam and shot Foyer, £380 ti military chake and him. She then attempted asickle with a draughtsmen, £182;
six military foremer dagger, but only fufioted & alight wound. of works, E632; a temporary draughtsman, The man aubsequently died in a luspital.- Ha hand promised to marry the girl, who
duty of the Government of this Inspector Grey succeeded in getting con- £197; fur tontosary military decks and Wolealey, is on a wild-gouza chase up the ent. Much as she ban borrowed, she wants ecens the the mistake by giving the TEvictions agaius: Weng Sun, of 147 Bonham |ärnughtsmen, 5:19 three messengers, learned that he sene Barried already; and · it. that any warlike action of the Musco-presentative of the Roman Catholic commu-Strand, and Wong Fuk, living at 87 Queens go, on postage, and contingencies,
and it is feared that unless times lowing Yokokuma, April 3rd.-The going to war with us. Let us batten pric, and it has since greatly increase in ale went to prison fura molto
The Comercio of Manila says that a woman,
can absorb no more.
i default
that his wife was coming on here
The Gaulle of the 11th anys: The re- -residing in house No 38 Echogue street, Fort current during the past two days, and wildly lich a few hours ago seemed gave birth on the morning of the 16th improbable, that the British had occunindia, and that there mayo Bush rt that other greations-of-wie-nature-railway. link_connecting Moulmein with a nance store buildings, in E£1,15%; aud in against the Car's enemies,
instant, to an extraordinary creature, of seven months, whose head resembled that of a lion. The mouth was some 8 or 9 centi- metres wide and provided with very sharp tooth. The creature was atili-born and was
A
Civilians and
To the Editor of the 'CHINA MAIL. ”
21st April, 1886, Truth suggests another, and rather novel
S-If the site of the Roman Catholic Cathedral in Wellington Street was put way to prevent war with Russia
chased in the regular way from the Govern I do not believe that Russia center-mont by public auction, and the Gover a
war with this tent of that day made the mistake of plates quibarking upon a country just now, for one very good reason, granting a lease to the Sacred Congrega vie, no great loan has as set laten brought tion, which is not a-corporate body. it to borrow more; and we may depend upday to rectify
13 store-keepers, caretakers Br private adviesa from Malacon, the
vito will be proceded by a gigantic attempnity the power to sell that site. If, on the key.ni West, for keeping agensics for the
THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN DIFFICULTY. Straits Times learns that the Grebing and the Hokiens, better known as the red and We and the following among the telegrams on the puckets of investors, and British other hand, the site was priginally granted sale of iss-fa lottery tickets. Bo Cafend-
Total, £1,85 Eldings Lacquisition of
Works,
Teheran, 16th March.-A letter from of paying fines of $25. white dags, are fighting with each other, published in recent Indian papers the ful-investore to boot. We have it in our own for religious purposes at a normal or upset
hands, therefore, to prevent Russia fram
land and conversion of buildinga thercon Askabad, dated February 24th, says: up value, it is at the discretion of the Gor-
for net of troops, £40,000. The total Communications betweens strangers and measures are taken to quell the disturbance,
estimate for the work is £61,170; ao that people fu the outside world is closely British flag has been hoisted at Fort Ha-our pockets, and there will be little fear of erum ent absolutely to forbid the sale of
À BURMO-SIAMESE RAILWAY
ervised, and troops and stores are that contingency, for the Gemanns have it, or to permit it on certain conditions,
SCHEME.
£4,170 more will be required for com supervised, it may assuns a very serious aspect.
milton in the Corean Archipelago.",
forward daily ea route to Mory. The already to many Russian bonds that they as for example, that the proceeds shall be
The Fote for smaller soldiers are previously blessed by the The Bombay Gasstis sayeWo under-pleting the work That Russia has all spent upon property for religious pur-
works, additions, &c., and ordinary and current repairs, in fortifications and ord-priests, who tell them to fight valiantly ultimate designs upon Aiglanetan, or even poses in the Colony. This last stems to be atend that the Government of India do-
be some truth
the actual state of the case, and it is a pity cline to undertake the construction of the
military men openly discus the likelihood in the Asia, far the tussans-is-tret
mixed up with it. Why could ine which has been projected from Barg borraoke, £3,83€
the Siamese frontier of Appropriation in Aid.--Fon the For- of a declaration of war against England. an island south of Cores, sooms to have impossible. Let us, then, take anr mes- have bucu
The island is Bures Althongh no longer so popular, a [not the Government pass a net empower- kyk to a point near It appears, therefore, eign Oflice £100 is to be recovered for is stated that 10,000 troops were ordered somo foundation in fuct. Fort Hamilton, lying about 91 north, 197 considerable number of Russias ads are ing the representative of the Roman Catho. British Burmalt.
Mory is being pushed with the utmost est, in the immediate vicinity of what is still held by British investors. Let every lie Church in the Colony, by same, to sell that Mr. Holt Hallott's recent visit to clothing for the Legation Gourd in China to Mary. The railway from Kisil-Arvat to rapidity. Great diffioulty is experienced in go there, as they fear cited Aberdeon island in Keith John-British holder sell his bouds at once, Ly the Cathedral? Or, failing that, let the Calentta, and his efforts to enlist the synbad Japan. stone's mop of China, with winch it may be doing so ho will be anticipating a small loss Government take back the ground and sell pathy of the Viceroy in the enterprise, But Mr. Holt Hallett is not
inducing workmen to
I be killed by the British or Afghaus. it for the bencût of the Roman Catholis have failed.
they will
letter from Sarakis, dated March 2nd, and preventing a very heavy one, and his This island, wo are informed, contains action will shake that Russian credit, which Church. The question of titles and incor- as yet by any means at the end of his re- He is now in England, there
tates that are battalions of Russian in is being, upheld by all kinds of financial puration need not have been raised. Now
to persuade the Olsa- THE Pioner, of the 20th uliino, saya-sheltered and deep harbour capable of re-
traits foundation-the real reason that they have been raised we shall probar endeavouring
cammer
fantry and three latteries of artillery, on route from Bokhata to Mery, and a reall while the approaches may be easily fortified that the price
aial community in general that Siam and upon Government from native princes and to render the place almost impregnable. tained being that there are a vast number home.
the Shan States are countries of in- of the Medical Staff Corps. The total of all party of Cossacks, recently attempted to
Settlements is 1,128.
traverse the Zulfikar dulile, but were roblemen in all directions. We hope they u view of complications with Russia Great of comparatively small lours, instead of
gularly large resources, only awaiting ranks for the Straita Britain no doubt deans it of the first im one or two large ones. The price of these
the application of capital for their due General Staff, Clerka, A brigado. prevented by forces
Berlin, 10th March,-Baron von Blo will all be accepted, and be turned to
developraent. portance to have a naval station to com-loans can be fictitiously maintained by a
At home, as at Calcutta, major, £335* servanta allowanco, 172;
chraeder is negotiating with other capitalista some practical account should there be war.
Mr. Balictt will be able to establish a good two permanent stuff clerks and sergeants, with a view of placing a new Russian loan. Let Lovernment place implicit confidence and the Yellow Ses, and for supplies and vary arall amount of official buying, and a
cace for his project, but wo are not sur£130 topporary clurks, office keepers, in the loyalty of the country, assist to arm, relitting ships thus doing away with the call for the bonda thus bought. This was
prised at his fallare to persuade the Indian &o., 803. Total for General Staff, 5050. Baron von Blechraeder is not only one of the most eminent bankers of Berlin, but is drill and organise the best of the native dificulties attendant upon the anticipated the plan adopted by the Russian Govern
Government that it comes within the range Postal and contingent expenses. £98, contingents, and they may in a few months noutrality of Japan, and too much reliancement during the Russo-Turkish War, when
of their railway policy at this particolar Army Pay Department.-A staff pay also the confidential adviser of Bismarck in financial affairs, His sppearance in the have a supplementary force at their dison Hongkong eleven hundred miles further the beers of the West wore beaten by
time, Ite has shown the engineering master, 2008; a paymaster, £519 pay of market as the focal agent of Eussia is
that posal the value of which samot sasily he south.'
difficulties in the way of the line would three subordinates, 192; sorvants' allow- exaggerated:
therefore very significant, and would in anything but serious, that the coast for the
ance,
#72; postage and contingencies, 12.dicate that war with England was seriously greater part of
of the route would be little Total £1,097.
intended by Russia. Chaplains Department-Pay of official intended more than sove thousand pounds a mile,
LUBTILIA AFTER BOŚNIA, and that connecting British Barmah, with ing clergy, and allowance for contingencies, is three and three-quarter millions of in- £580; three chapel clerks, underlies, &e.Vienna, 14th March. --Tas Austrian Go- serament has sounded the Powers signatory habitants, with Siam and the Shan States, 27. Total, £607.
to the Berlin treaty on the annexation of would millions, it
bave something
of male sex.
identical.
sources.
Offers of material assistance ara puuring in ceising Beet of ironclad ships-of-war, jugerira of Russian bonds', is main-bly hear a good ñeni mure on the subject at bors of Commerce and the
We learn from our Singapore contemporary
How War may be Avoided.
that three men of the European police Under the above bending, the Pall Mall contingent, John Burus, James Duncan Gazette received by last mail contains an
the Bar of the North, the former having to pay large arasunte na backwardation on cach adcount.
Yours del,
J. CHALMERS.
Police Intelligence. (Before II. E. Wodchenise, Jin.) Tuesday, April 21.
THE RECENT APPEAL CASE.
The case in which Yang Achei was con- victed of hureeny of $200 on board the S... Yorkshire and sentenei tosix muths' hard labour by Mr Wodehouse, the decision According to the naty's contained in the being afterwards uppesied against and reversed by the Supreme Court, was again
forward I this morning.
THE FRENCH IN CAMBODIA.
Ou the
- STRAITA SETTLEMENTS. Establishment.-A battery of Garrison Artillery, consisting of 121 of all runka officers and 10 menof Engineers; a battalion of Infantry, 893 strong; a detachment of Malay Corps of Ordnance artificers; 1
76; 2 of the Ordnance Store Corpa; a corps of
and Robert Simpson deserted on Saturday ariels which takes up a a position decidedly inst files received of tre Saigon papera, thobrog 14th inst. the Magistrate remand-with a population of between thirtygeons, surgeons-major, and surgeons, Busnia by Austria and the abolition of the
connection
Afghan frontier.
ed the case for the purpose of taking advice
The prisoner was then committed for allowed in two suretics of $50 each.
nominal sazerainty at present held by the Porte. It is given out that Bismarck sup- porta Austria
FIGHTING IN ALBANIA. Fiena, 16th Marela-Several skirmishes are taken place between Turkish troops Albanian ineargents in the vicinity of Prinsrent Twenty-five Turks and forty Albaniaus were killed.
ANOTHER ARCTIC HORROR.
Chinc in Singaporn regarding the Rusman, which is the solitary organ in India / Posed of marinés from the Saône, Jaguar trial at the Supreme Court, bail being Indio itself makes a progress so littlely employed $265; temporary labourIt is feared most of the members of the
niany of them to secrete their valuables.
Hotchkiss gune were to be pot at the Con-
-inst.
onet alter half an hours fighting.
...
The
£2.005.
pay
Medical Department-Four brigade sur and the 11th instant, and it is believed tool opposed to the almost unanimous.opinion so-called revolt in Cambodia appears to be passage for Australia in the 3.8. Mennuir of Horse juunis on the Basso Afghan early suppressed and the bands of rabals as to his powers with regard to suminary for that a fair prospect of being a cum £1,102; a quartermaster, 2162; servante which left early on Sunday morning. Thesa three were fino strapping men and bore an difficulty. The article draws a comparison to bo fast disappearing. At Banani and convictions To-day his Worship said that, mercial success. But we suspect that the allowance and allowance to officers for be the caso had been adjourned for the Indian Government would justify their re- mess, £219 postage and contingencies,
Day of excellent character, having been always between the Ruin advance from the Crouchmar tranquillity is said to be re- Attorney attentive to date, and having never bad Caspian and that by England from the In-established. In the provinco of Compang-had been's opinion and no reply fusal to sccept any responsibilities in con- £10; pay of nurses, extra "duty.
received, he committed tho pri-
section with the undertaking by appeal-orderlies, and miscellanous labour, Lico complaint against them either during their
£180. It is, in the words of Staff Corps, with
dian Ocean, and upon that basis it alleges soat, Captain David reports that no re-soner fur trial in accordance with the ordering to one of the fundamental principles of departmental and extra cuty pay of Medical the police
of the Supreme Court. Ee desired, how-t railway in Scotland ur
railway policy.
Commissariat and Transport Fetalli krent. since they joined the Straits l'olice, and it that the British pat bas o cause to call els exist. At Kampot Captain Campion over, to place it on record that in s doing famous minute, the corner state of that is believed they owe no man a dollar' thers. Simpson was the piper who used to the Russian kettle black. It is all inox had established a strong post; confidence he did not wish it to be regarded as lity no longer to employ State agency for An assistant commissary-general, £518
concession of the right of the Supreme the construction of productive lines-as Mr two deputy assistant comminatrice general, Lead the contingent on parade, and entivan ouble destiny, and the tivo Powers ought was restored amongst the inhabitants, and Court to order the Magistrate to commit Hallett confidently says this would be-£544; allowance. in ten of servants, £96. their march with his inspiriting skirt to shake hands over their meeting on the number of janks were coming down from cases for trial in which they are by law touring them to private enterprize. And Total, £1,188 Postage and contingencies, St. Petersburg, 10th March. A despatch
We have heard some-the upper river. The garrison was com allowed summary jurisdiction.
seeing that the work of railway construction £10.-Subordinate Establishment: Eight from Irkutsk states that the Polar Scien £729 other súbordinatea conti- tific Expedition onder Baron Toll and Dr is
Bange is now and ice bound near Tundren. A PANIC has seized upon the natives and thing like this before, in the Indian State
responsive to public expectation, there much to be said for this reluctance to and military working paftios, £16; trans-
establishment, £13; of native expedition hero, perished. port undertake responsibilities in conection
Total of eulo GERMANY'S ACQUISITIONS IN AFRICA/ slan imbroglio, and the fear that Singapore, of such pre-Bussian idons. The article, and a depannder gas and two
March 18-British Membars Kwok Asz and Leong as in its defencelesa position, will fall an easy proceeds to argue that Russia has 'exer-mandant's disposal; while i reinforcement/ THE CASE OF DECOYING GIRLS UPDM CANTON with a ling whose chief recommendation military labourers,
women, apeared on read charged with would be that it might sure in a Wardsence store Establishment.--A deputy the International African Association goded and attempted no interference in Afghan-been sent to Captain Campion on the 16th bringing two girls named Chan fung tau trust, nevertheless, that in declining to assistant counissary-general, £363; exten to Germany all the territory east of the and Fan Kar into the Colony for au im andartake any responsibilities in connce duty pay, £37; allowates in lieu of ser Upper Congo bordering on the lakes Tang- and those who can afford it are laying in stan Nono of the points now held by
tion with this the Indian Govern vanis, £72. Total, £370. Pestal expenses, anyika and Victoria Nyanza, including the proper purpose and with attempting to take in
project large stocks of rice and edibles, and bo-
of Captain Silvaui, on the 3rd, encountered, them out of the Colony for the purpoio o taking themselves and their families to Russia were evor in the possession of Shara
ment have no desire to regard Siam as out £10, Subcrdinate Establishment De- station of Karima. The first saage routs prostitution.
aide the
Such parimental and extra duty may of two men from Congo to Zanzibar will be laid out by palo of their interests. Riouw, Malacca, and elsewhere, believing all or recognised the sovereignty of Dost
at Preychyor, in the province of Baphnom,
Mr Deanys appeared for the defendants. means as we may have at our disposal for of the Ordnance Staff Corpo, £203 one Germany. danger. The they will thus be out of
SPAIN AND MOROCCO, Mahomed. Suauith the Pall Mall. Batinauy
a band of from 400 to 500 rebala strongly
Chan Tung-taol, the complainant, was asserting British influence there ought to clerk, 158; other subordmates conti greatest danger, however, says the Straits
e je great excite. Times, in the brent of von a threatened authorities even higher than that ably-con-established in entrancamente. The clum recalled and re-examined and afterwards be exercised even though for reasons which nuously employed, 283; temporary la Madrid, March 17.There is
ment here over news to the effect that the attack, lies in the lawlessness of the Chiness ducted journal give an opinion directly carried the position at the point of the bay cross-examined by Mr Dennye, her evidence it is easy to divine, we decline to lay down bour, 288. Total of subordinates, £40.
sing for the most unet à repetition of luera railway in Barmah in order that the Trovisions, Provisions, £11,000; Governor of Alhusomas, a small island Lamsongs and coolies, who, as a correspon-
statement of the 17th inst
Siaress may be indupad to join one to it forage and paillasse straw, 12,600 Fuel containing a fortress and prison settlement. deat paints out, would seize the opportu aningotistic to this. But even this writer
Yang Akwan deposed that be was mas in Sinm. We take it that Lord Dufferin is and light, £1,400; reats, rates, &c., £120; belonging to Spain, in the Mediterranean, nity for wholesale looting in the town and concedes this Whether Russia is right or rebels fed in disorder, leaving on the
tex of the Kang Sai Tung druggist shop, fully alive to the ambition which French colonial allowances, £4,500; transport, on the coast of Morocco, while parleying country. There is little doubt that Singa wrong in occupying Zulfikar and Akrobat is pore has more to dreal from internal law
another question; but he contends, at the ground forty-one killed, besides a zumber No. 331 Queen's Road Central. The core- officials in the East possibly Franch £1.800; advertisements, £10; barrack sor-with a number of Morocco tribes under the sappased protection of a flag of truce, was fessness than from a foreign foo.
of quas, swords, revolvers, and a quantity plainant Chan Tang Tsui was his servant statesinen in Faris--ntertain je regard to vices, £90. Total, £84,520.
Works, Buildings, d--The vote for new attacked and the Governor and several and had been in his caploy at his family Stam. Eugland cannot aford to be indif same time, that they did not belong to
of ammunition.
house in Cauton for over ten years. Onferent The column under Lecichesa also en the 9th April he received Few of the early season shows have achisy Afghanistan. Against this it might be sug
current repairs is £782. France has had enough, of a carcer of
AN ITALIAN MISSION TO ABYSSINIA, had disappeared, aggressive adventure in the Farther East.
Rome, March 14.-A dispatch from Mas Bowah Bays: General Ferrari has started on Knightsbridge. If the interest in it eun- as ranch right to defend the approaches tu
mua, four hours' march from Takee. The and he made a search for her here. On the And that time does not seem very near at
15th insh, at 10a.m., he went to the Har had, in spite of the price which she is pay. NEWS BY THE AMERICAN
a epacial mission to King John of Abyssinis, tinues it will have to obtain wider quarters. his country against the Russians as the Mus-band held a strong position, surrounded bour Offee to make enquiries, but as the ing for her ambition.
A PILARIMAGE TO MECOL PROPOSED, Farne, March 12-The Turkish authori All day long crowds hang about the shops, covite has to advance, evon granting (which by a stockade three metres in height, aur Harbour Master was not there he canno
The following telegrame aro token from
ties in the Arabian province of Fedjes where the native handicraftston and wo-we do not) that these outposts were never mounted by a cress of bamboo spikes. away. While going back through Wing
Lock Street be saw the complainant with ARMY ESTIMATES FOR THE FAR our San Francisco fles ---
have seized bundreds of placards distributed men are busy at their callings, woful and a part of Afghan territory. Certainly the The soluma inflicted serious loss upon the the two prisonas and three others. He
EAST
BOMINION DEFENCES.
by the emissarica of El Madih at Joddab, artistic. Especially at the embroidery Afghan and the English Empire of India
called out to the girl and when she say
From the Army Estimates, for 1885-86
Ottawa, March 16.It is the intention Lokab, Lith and other seaport town stalls do the ladies congregate, and never
him als began teory and said that some Beom to weary. On Wednesday well too, for that matter were there long before
faithful to organize and expel the Turks took the girl back to his shop, and after relating to the Far Ext. They are as fences of British Calambis in
satisfactory condition and increase the fleet from Arabia, promising that that Prophet wards went with her and a constable ou follows:-
in Pacific waters by the addition of four wil och Arrive at Jeddah and lead bis board a steamer bound for Singapore and
Establishment. Two batteries of Garrison or live powerfu iron-clad rams. The hosts to Mecca, where there will be such picked out the two prisoners.
The prisoners were tavu committed for Artillery, consisting of 243 of all ranks Canadian Railway will be pushed to com displays in the sky as will leave no doubt
na briskly as it
it dit during the frat Wook side Attack By way of reply to the of Lasgeon and the retreat which followed trial at the Supreme Court, bait being al officers and 6 men of Engiucers; a hat pletion with sil possible speed, to be as to his identity
Malay Corps sud two companies of Lescars, monitions of war to the Facific Coast.⠀⠀⠀ a triffing extaz charge were made for curious fact that evon Russian maps ro to the feebleness of the command after lot in two sureties of $100 each, for each talion of Infantry, 893 strong; a company available for the conveyance of troops and
sisting of 241 of all ranks; a vurpe of front scots, perhaps they might be made
Artificers; and 21 of the Modies TZE CANADIAN PAUZPÍC,
Ottura, 18th March caucus of Con- Amott, Wm.-Sydney a little more comfortable and comme cognised many of the places now under General Negrier was incapacitated by his prisoner.
Staff Corps.
The total of
of all manke for diousWorld.
dispate to be in Afghanistan, the article
(Before E. Maclean, Esq.)
servative members of Parliament is called Capensvaney, Miss-hanghai, pronounces all such records as worthless On the day following the capture of
Hangtong is 1,121.
neral Stop, Clerks for to-morrow to omsider the proposal of German Consulate,Perth, Australia,
de-A major-gen ASSAULT AND ROBBERY, Tus Bombay Gazette of the 27th ultimo because of their roughnow and the hap Langson by the Feszch, a portion of Ge neral Négrier's brigade pursue the enemy
Manila, Wong Akwai, ishmonger, appeared on eral, £1,095 a colonel on staff, £1,128an the Canadian Facific Railway. It is un- Hures, Mica A-Sydney, says: In a few days telegraphic con-hazard way they have come into existence into Clinsee territory, and two forts were
Hospital ekip Meanet, Hong with assaulting and rebbing Tani Afat, a major, £333; an aide-de-camp; 583; the 950,000,000 the stockholders to take
ore half and the munication will, it is stated, be completed This, however, is very unlike the usual fazon, as already reported. The intention remand, charged with ofbes not in custody, assistant military secrutary, £383; a brigade-derstood the proposals are in effect that
and the Government the other Morgan, JH Newsalle, Ana the Government to rolase its inor Mosby, Hon. Jo,Hongkong, between Tavey and Bangkok, thus linking direct style of the Pal Math. Such a con. the General was to tako That-Ke, a
strategie point of more importance even hawker, of a number of places of sils, & servants' allowance, £356; table money. clerks, office
Shanghai,... Blam direct with India. Mr. CE. PH tention may out both ways, thus: The than Langson, and the topographical posi-silk jacket, o, in all worth $53, while £525; four permanent staff clerks and has scmion, and in lieu accept Murray, JasSydney
keoper man, of the Indian Telegraph Department, Russian cartographers must have made very tion of which rendered a defence almost the complainant was walking in Third sergeants, £319 temporary cork of $16,000,000 first preference bonds as abere Daims, I
mentioned, and take a second mortgage on Parker, Jas Shangbai the road for the rameining 318,000,000 of Wong Yung-chlog, Hongkong.......... who has been pushing on the line in the extensive alterations open their official impossible. The reconnaisancer sent out Streat, on the 12th inst
jer Esce of gross natural obstacles has now during the last few years, and the fact long in discovering that the mountainous may hawking his picce goods in the street,
various directions, however, were not son was to the elect that while complainant expenses, £200
(a) Posted at Shanghai, Corps The
The vote for the
The above letters have been returned practically completed his task, and it is hop- ed that the telegraph wil work without that even up to last year the places in dis region begond Langaun was occupied by an the defendant and a number of other men Corps (aubauarine minere) of 252 is £7,172 RB PANAMA NÉVOLUTION.
army of 70,00 men, composed of the
Panama, March 17-Heavy firing from various places at which the addresseen peazed at nine p.. last night. When the cannot be found, or have been refused. I any long interruptions. The chist diflulty puts had not been marked down as Russian Kwangsi and Kwangtung reserves, the men seized him by the quote, threw him but deducting £72 forfeited by lasence, hereafter will be in
in maintaining the lius,
Lascars In the A company, Hongkong rebels retired to Buena Vista to recruit, not claimed within ten days, they will be jacket and often sicirts rivers and ravines the banks
General Post Office, were not Bussing, and would furnis's good corps recently lauded in the neighbour the defendant was caught he
Further evidence was given by a man ranks in the B company, Hongkong, 88: bre men yesterday, with a Gatling gun, to of which are extremely precipizus." The
sisting of two thousand men, suffering from working party enter Bism by twn routed ground for the statement that Russis did hood of Pakhoi. The Franch column, con in his possession. Le Bourg-La Peas and the Amys Fast pet at that time regard them as part of the the fatigue of long marches, was in instant named Kwang Altun, to the effect that he and in the Ceylon company, 109; total protect property, Traffic on the Fenama Hongkong, 17th April, 1866
ed the success of the Japanese village at gested that the Ameer of Afghanistan ountered a band of 1500 rebels at. Tanley- Carton that complainare formation froment to the future Siam at least until works, alditions, e, and ordinary and other Spanish officials wounded.
robala,
known Royal Academician was heard to Russia deemed it advisable to creep over 'THE RECENT FRENCH REVERSES one had decayed her to Hongkong. He wo have extracted the whole of the votes of the War Office at once to put the de: opposite Sondan. The placards order the
declare that a wild duck upon which one the desert; while England has entered into of the Japanese artists was engaged, waa nuquestionably the most exquis to spaci obligations to protect Afghanistan, and in-
IN TONQUIN.
The correspondents of the Saigonis in
of needlework he had ever seen. Fito directly her own Judian Empire, from out- Tonquià attribute the French eraruation entertainment! hardly seems to go quite
wound. The same paper saya -
HostROSO.
The eridenes given on the former occa† Staff, &c., £4,073, Postal sa k
Macy
goods. When imprisonment, o, £7,100 romains.
4 more
Coast Dead Letters
which passes thruagh densa primeval forests, would be fair prinsa facie evidence that they remnant of the garrison, and the Hainan down and robbed him of had the and Singapore, there are to be 105 of all the British gunboat Heroine landed seventy- opened and returned to the writer